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Angelina Jolie

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This Hollywood icon reached at the height of fame through her exotic good looks, own capability, smartness and wittiness, intelligence and general likeability. This Oscar-winning actress widely popular for the title role in the "Lara Croft" series of blockbuster movies. Her appearance on many "most beautiful women" lists, her personal life has also made headlines. The American actress as well as director was born on 4th June, 1975. By heritance she absorbed acting skill from her parents - her father is the Oscar-winning actor Jon Voight and her mother is Marcheline Bertrand. In 1976, when her parents separated, Jolie and her brother lived with their mother, who solely gave focus on raising her children. Seeing movies regularly with her mother, she was inspired to pursue her career in acting. To make her dream true, she enrolled her name Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute, where she trained for two years and appeared in several stage productions. She la

Jessica Biel

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This popular American actress, model and singer gain worldwide recognization through her earthy sensuality, striking good looks and wide range of talent. The famous actress for her role as Mary Camden in the television show in the long- running family-drama series 7th Heaven, was born on 3rd March 1982.She was the daughter of Kimberly, a homemaker and spiritual healer and her father was Jonathan Biel, worked for GE and was also an entrepreneur and business consultant. She brought up with her younger brother Justin, born in 1985. During her childhood, her family moved around a lot, living in Texas, Connecticut, and Woodstock, Illinois, before finally settling in Boulder, Colorado. In her young age she was very much interested in soccer and also trained as a gymnast. Biel took dance and voice lessons as a child. "I had a mission as a kid," she explained to Harper's Bazaar magazine. "I was just one of those kids who begged and begged. Take me to this co

Halle Berry

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The Miss Teen All-American Pageant and the first runner-up in the Miss U.S.A. Pageant established herself not only as a beauty queen and fashion model, also as a multi-talented actress who is capable of turning in award-worthy performances. The several awards winner was born on 14th August, 1966 in Cleveland, Ohio to U.S. She was the youngest daughter of Jerome Berry, a former hospital attendant and Judith Berry, a retired psychiatric nurse. She grew with her older sister named Heidi Berry. She completed her schooling from Bedford High School and graduation from Cuyahoga Community College in broadcast journalism. From her early age she was subjected to discrimination that influenced her desire too much that the determined teen participated throughout high school several extracurricular activities by holding positions of newspaper editor, class president, and head cheerleader. • Her performance:- The beauty queen came into limelight at seventeen years when she won

Charlize Theron

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She became famous as a South African actress and fashion model. This natural born entertainer was born in Benoni, a city in the greater Johannesburg-area, South Africa on 7th August, 1975 to co-owners of a road construction company, Charles and Gerda. As a child Theron was adventurous in nature who did her part taking care of the family's animals and farm chores. In addition to English, her proficiency in the Afrikaans language of her parents and over a dozen local dialects she learned from employees of the farm and her father's road construction company, help her in film career. Her childhood was under stressed due to her parent’s domestic dispute that ended in gunfire and the death of Theron's father. Mother Gerda had fired in self- defense from her attacking husband, and was not charged with any wrongdoing. The shaken teen was sent to a Johannesburg boarding school to join the rigorous dance training program and her mother, who was now managing the dutie

Blake Lively

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The popular Gossip Girl established herself in the entertainment world as an actress as well as model. She is best known for her portrayal of the character Serena van der Woodsen in the television teen drama series Gossip Girl .On 25th August, 1987, she was born in California to her father, Ernie, an actor and director and her mother, Elaine, a talent scout. The youngest member of the showbiz family followed the path of her parents' and siblings'. Though initially Lively was not interested in acting but after few audition when she got the role of Bridget for The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, she changed her mind and focused on acting as a career. Lively said that observing her parents teach acting classes helped her learn the "drills" of acting and gain confidence as she got older. In her personal life after several relationships with actor Kelly Blatz, Penn Badgley, Leonardo DiCaprio she married to her Green Lantern co-star Ryan Reynolds in

Alyssa Milano

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She became famous as an American actress, producer and former singer first performed as the child actor and has spent almost her entire life in the public eye. Her breakthrough role Tony Danza's daughter on the popular sitcom Who's the Boss?, which ran for eight years, garnered a reputation as an energetic and charismatic young actress. She was born as Alyssa Jayne Milano on 19th December, 1972 in Brooklyn, New York into an Italian-American family where her father, Thomas, is a film music editor, and her mother, Lin, a fashion designer. Milano grew up with his younger brother, named Cory. From her childhood she want to pursue her career in acting. The big turning point came into her life when her babysitter took her to an audition for a touring production of the musical Annie, without the knowledge of Milano's parents and she was from 1500 other girls for the role. She has commented on her love for animals having 3 dogs, 13 birds and 3 horses. Her perform

Hayden Panettiere

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The catchphrase "Save the cheerleader, save the world," definitely turned Hayden Panettiere into the sci-fi drama's breakout star. The famous actress for her role as the cheerleader in the television show Heroes was born on 21st August 1989 in Palisades, New York to Lesley Vogel, a soap opera actress and Skip Panettiere, a lieutenant in the local fire department along with younger brother Jansen Panettiere. She dropped out South Orangetown Middle School in New York from grade nine and started schooling at home. As her mother was an actress, Hayden was initiated into the world of acting from her infancy. Her performance:- • InTelevision Panettiere had started modeling and acting before her first birthday for baby clothes at 8 months old and appeared in her first TV commercial, for Playskool toy trains, just three months later followed by dozens of commercials including Playskool commercial ,spots for McDonalds, Hershey's and Nix Lice Shampoo. In

Monica Bellucci

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This popular Italian actress and fashion model gain world wide reorganization through her earthy sensuality in a wide variety of films in both Europe and America. She was born as Monica Anna Maria Bellucci in Citta di Castello, a township in the northern part of the Umbria region in Italy, on Sept. 30 th September, 1964 and as the only child of Luigi Bellucci, who owned a trucking company, and his wife, Maria Gustinelli, a painter. Originally she wanted to establish herself in the legal profession but while attending the University of Perugia, she modeled on the side to earn money for school, and this inclined her to modeling career. She is proficient in four languages: Italian, French, English and (some) Persian. She married to French actor Vincent Cassel, with whom she has appeared in several films and the couple was blessed with two daughters, Deva and Leonie. Her performance:- As a model At the age of 13 she began her modeling career and

Selena Gomez

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This popular Disney darling gain worldwide recognization not only for her acting skills or her albums but also being and UNICEFGoodwill Ambassador. This world famous character was born as Selena Marie Gomez on 22nd July, 1992 in Grand Prairie, Texas. She was the daughter of Amanda Cornett and Ricardo Gomez. At the age of her five, her parents were separated and she was raised alone by her working mother, to former stage actress commonly known as Mandy. From her childhood, she was deeply influenced by her mother’s performance in theater productions. Her performance:- • In Films After getting minor roles in Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over, Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire, she gain popularity in Another Cinderella Story, Horton Hears a Who!, Princess Protection Program, Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie Arthur and the Revenge of Maltazard, After success of her TV series she made her theatrical film debut in Ramona and Beezus, She was discovered through a nationwide sear

Kate Beckinsale

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The top Hollywood actress was born on 26th July 1973 in England and most of her life she stayed there. Beckinsale was the daughter of Richard Beckinsale, British comedian and actor and Judy Loe, who has appeared in a number of British dramas and sitcoms and continues to work as an actress, predominantly in British television productions. She completed her education at Godolphin & Latymer School, then Oxford University, where she studied French and Russian literature, as well as took up acting. From her childhood she was famous for her creativity in writing skills and twice won the British bookseller W.H. Smith Young Writers' competition - once for three short stories and once for three poems. Her adolescence was very much under stressed due to her father’s early death in heart attack that affected her so deeply that she later developed anorexia and a smoking habit which stopped for three years after becoming pregnant with her daughter. She underwent Freudian ps

Liu Yi Fei

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This inborn artistic talent was born as An Feng in Tongji Hospital in Hubei on 25 th August, 1987. She is daughter of An Shaokang, a 1st Secretary in the Chinese Embassy in France and French language university professor, and Liu Xiaoli, a dancer and a stage performer. After her parents divorce she was raised alone by her mother. At the age of eight she started her career in modeling and joined in singing, dancing and piano classes. When Liu was 11 years old, she moved to New York City and lived there for four years. To pursue her career in acting they returned to China and after several weeks she got the opportunity to enroll her name into the Performance Institute of Beijing Film Academy and from there she graduated in 2006. Her performance:- • In Films & Television shows In 2002 after getting into Beijing Film Academy, she was chosen to star in a TV drama, “Story of a Noble Family”, following the role of Wang Yuyan in Demi- Gods and Semi-Dev

Jennifer Love Hewitt

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The '90s bona fide teen queen became world famous as American actress, producer, author, television director and singer-songwriter. Her first name was after a little blonde girl he then had a crush on, that was given by her older brother Todd Daniel Hewitt and her middle name, Love, was given by her mother who selected the name after her college friend named "Love" whom she had promised that if she had a daughter, she would name her after her. This teen spirit was born as on 21st February, 1979 in Waco, Texas to her mother, Pat, a speech pathologist and her father, Danny, a medical technician. At the age of six months after separation of her parents she grew up with her brother under single parent ship by her mother. After meeting on Ghost Whisperer in late 2005, she was romantically linked with Scottish actor Ross McCall and after two years of dating in late 2008 they announced their engagement in People magazine. Her performance:- At the age of three

Gemma Atkinson

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This popular 27-year-old British glamour and lingerie model, television personality was born on 16th November, 1984 in Bury, Greater Manchester. She attended Castlebrook High School where she participated in different school activities as From the very young age, she had deep interest in sports and still now she maintains her fitness regime through the daily gym classes as well as boxing classes twice a week. In her school life she was very popular among her multitude of friends. It was her mother who inspired and introduced her to the glitz and glamour of acting and modeling by deceiving her into her first audition. She was born to be a glamour model. Her natural beauty, sexy blonde hair, radiant eyes, flawless skin and overall an adorable face quickly made her quite the commodity in commercial acting and photographic modeling. She has undergone several surgery to make her in shape. Recently she is widely speculated by media to be linked romantically with footballer Cr

Salma Hayek

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She is counted as the first Mexican national to be nominated for a Best Actress Oscar and not only known for her sole physical beauty, bringing a fiery presence and striking, dark-eyed beauty to the screen, but most of all for her exceptional acting career. This versatile actress was born on 2nd September, 1966 in Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, Mexico to her Lebanese father, Sami Hayek, an oil company executive who once ran for mayor of Coatzacoalcos and her Spanish mother, Diana JimĂ©nez Medina, an opera singer and talent scout who inspired her to take initiate into the world of acting. In Arabic the meaning of her first name is "safe”. She grew up in a very religious Catholic family with "really strong values," played a large role in her childhood. She was sent to a Louisiana boarding school at the age of 12 but after getting into trouble for terrorizing the nuns, she returned to Mexico and was eventually sent to Houston, Texas, to live with her aunt, where sh

Kate Hudson

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This popular American actress is best known for her Oscar-nominated performance in Almost Famous and the massively successful How To Lose a Guy In 10 Days and a favorite female lead in romantic comedies for her outgoing comedic personality and sunny charisma. Her style, elegance and piquancy are the qualities that set her apart from her contemporaries. She was a big personality and a natural performer from the start. The daughter of actress- producer Goldie Hawn and Bill Hudson, a 1970s television comedian, was born on 19th April, 1979 in Los Angeles, California. In all the way she was a born performer who has gone from indie beginner to Vanity Fair cover girl in just three years through some combination of a winning smile, solid work ethic, and good old- fashioned talent and she reached the height of the fame without capitalizing on the success of legendary mom, Goldie Hawn. She always spent a great deal of time on film and TV sets with her parents, but down-to-earth H

Emma Watson

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This widely popular teen actress is known for playing a muggle with magical powers who can protect herself and ward off danger with a flick of the wand but her meteoric rise to fame was nothing short of magical. She was born as Emma Charlotte Duerre Watson (named after her paternal grandmother), on 15th April, 1990, in Paris, France. She is the daughter of Jacqueline Luesby and Chris Watson, both British lawyers. After their divorce, both of them decided to have new partners and Emma spent much of her childhood residing in Oxfordshire, England with her mother and stepfather, younger brother, and two stepbrothers. From the childhood, she was a smart girl who likes debating, besides an avid sports player, who enjoys playing hockey, tennis, and rounders. Besides this she also possesses the desire and skill to act that led her to be trained at the Oxford branch of Stagecoach Theatre Arts, a part-time theatre school where she studied singing, dancing and acting, which can b

Anne Hathaway

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She is counted as one of the world famous character for her versatility and heroine image. She was born on 12th November, 1982 in Brooklyn, New York to her father, Gerald Thomas Hathaway, a lawyer, and her mother, Kathleen Ann is an actress who inspired her to take initiate into the world of acting. At the age of six her family moved to Millburn, New Jersey. Hathaway was from a very religious Catholic family with "really strong values," played a large role in her childhood and she wanted to be a nun but life took a 360° turn when she decided against it at the age of 15, after learning her brother, Michael, was gay as she felt she could not be part of a religion that condemned her brother's sexual orientation and stated herself as a non-denominational Christian because she had not "found the religion" for her. She was romantically linked with Italian real estate developer Raffaello Follieri in 2004. After the split, in June of 2008, she married a

Bipasha Basu

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This own from Telegu Bengali Kolkata.dark or brought naughty child.Surprisingly,actor Gangbux But recoiled at degree Her performance:- Life took 360 ° when she met Mehr Jessia who was a model in 1996, who later Bipasha participated and won the contest. After the success in Godrej Cinthol had a successful modelling career at age 17. And thereafter went on to be crowned her modeling and ramp shows as in Kolkata. In gave her the Filmfare Best Female Debut Award. Her performance in telugu film  Her other remarkable work including Aankhen, Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi Hai, Chor Machaaye Shor, Gunaah, Tujhe Meri Kasam, Jism, Footpath, as a cameo appearance in Rules: Pyaar Ka Superhit Formula, Zameen, Aetbaar, Rudraksh, Rakht, Madhoshi, Chehraa, Barsaat, No Entry, Apaharan, Phir Hera Pheri, Corporate, Omkara, Dhoom 2, No Smoking, Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal, in Bengalii film Shob Charitro Kalponik, Pankh, Dum Maro Dum, Jodi Breakers turned her as a bonafied star. She is worldly recogniz

Deepika Padukone

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This hot Indian Bollywood actress and model draws media’s attention by her hot and sexy image. She is popular mostly in Hindi films, as well as Tamil and Kannada language films. Padukone was born on 5th January, 1986 in to internationally famous badminton player Prakash Padukone and her mother is a travel agent. Though she brought up around badminton background, she was not interested in a professional sport. From the very young age she had interest in modeling as well as acting. When she eleven months old her family moved to Bangalore, Karnataka, India from Denmark, where her father was then training in the sport. Her younger sister was born on 2nd February. After schooling from Sophia High School in Bangalore, she completed her pre-university studies at Mount Carmel College Bangalore. Thereafter she enrolled with the Indira Gandhi National Open University for Bachelors of Arts in Sociology. During that time she pursued a career in modeling and after spotted in a ramp

Kareena Kapoor

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This gorgeous ‘Chhammok challo’ Heroine in the B Town first gave the idea of zero size in Bollywood. She grew up around the Bollywood background where her legendary Kapoor family has been in the film industry for the last 50 years, including her paternal great-grandfather, Prithviraj Kapoor; her grandfather, Raj Kapoor; her paternal uncles, Shammi, Shashi, Rishi, and Rajiv; as well as aunt, Neetu Singh, & Jennifer Kendall, the wives of Rishi and Shashi respectively. On her maternal side, her grandfather, Hari Shivdasani, and aunt, Sadhana, have been actors in their own rights. She brought up with her elder sister Karisma who is also an actress. From the young age she was very naughty but had deep interest in acting and used to in front of the mirror, wearing her mother's clothes. She completed her study from Jamnabai Narsee School in Juhu, Bombay and later enrolled her name in Dehra Dun's prestigious Welham Girls' Boarding School. After completing 3 mo